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Diners Have Negative Reaction to Surge and Dynamic Pricing

Modern Restaurant Management

Eighty-one percent of diners said they would either stop going to a restaurant altogether or alter their dining hours to avoid prices surging during peak hours and 64 percent said they have a negative reaction to restaurants using surge and dynamic pricing, according to a HungerRush’s National Restaurant Price Surging Survey.

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Price Matters: Inflation Wearing on Consumer Dining Behavior

Modern Restaurant Management

RMS just released our latest findings around consumer sentiment for Q1 , which revealed, among other things, that price is starting to matter—and not by an insignificant amount. When asked why they were getting less value from a restaurant visit, 82 percent reported higher prices. The sentiment has changed rapidly.

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How did the cost of food delivery get so high?

EATER

Food delivery apps have recently added new fees in response to minimum pay rules in New York City and Seattle. Getty Images/iStockphoto As delivery discourse rages, don’t forget the middlemen: apps like UberEats, DoorDash, and Grubhub. No one is happy about the delivery apps. But we should give credit where it’s due.

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Food Costing Tips for Delivery

Modern Restaurant Management

Many of you (even before CV-19) broadened your business model to include take-out and delivery. Delivery and takeout will be a permanent, expanded segment. There are many, many considerations for delivery (safety, preparation, logistics, POS, etc.). That means essentially ignoring the food cost percentage of delivery items.

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Advantages of Integrating Online Ordering with POS for Pizza Delivery

Thrive POS

In the fast-paced world of pizza delivery, providing a seamless and efficient ordering experience for customers is crucial. Streamlined Ordering Process By integrating online ordering with Thrive POS , pizza delivery businesses can provide a more streamlined ordering process for their customers.

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Restaurants Raise Prices on Delivery Apps

Restaurant Engine

Fees passed on to restaurants from third party delivery companies have become too expensive, and restaurants are responding. They claimed that food delivery apps charge “ exorbitant fees ” that range from 13% to 40% of revenue. Grubhub and its subsidiaries Seamless and Eat24 command 52% of the NYC food delivery market.).

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How to Raise Restaurant Menu Prices without Negative Pushback

Ken Burgin

Operators still holding the price of meals to what they were 12 months ago are bearing the brunt of massive increases in the cost of ingredients. Setting prices is approached with fear and anxiety by many restaurant and cafe operators, but it’s a unique opportunity to use your marketing and financial skills and make more money.

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